Colombian national football team (U-20 men)
Nickname (s) | Los cafeteros |
Association | Federación Colombiana de Fútbol |
confederacy | CONMEBOL |
Head coach | Carlos Alberto Restrepo Isaza |
captain | Juan Fernando Quintero |
FIFA code | COL |
(As of June 21, 2014) |
The Colombian U-20 national soccer team is a selection team of Colombian soccer players. It is subject to the Federación Colombiana de Fútbol and represents it internationally at the U-20 level , for example in friendly matches against the national teams of other national associations or at the U-20 South American Championship and the U-20 World Championship .
The team achieved their best result at a World Cup in 2003 in the United Arab Emirates when they finished third.
In addition, she was three times South American champion ( 1987 , 2005 and 2013 ).
Participation in U-20 soccer world championships
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Quarter finals |
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Preliminary round |
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Quarter finals |
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3rd place |
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Round of 16 |
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Quarter finals |
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Round of 16 |
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Round of 16 |
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not qualified |
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Quarter finals |
Participation in U-20 football South American championships
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Preliminary round |
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not participated |
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3rd place |
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Preliminary round |
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Preliminary round |
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Preliminary round |
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not participated |
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Preliminary round |
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Preliminary round |
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Preliminary round |
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Preliminary round |
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3rd place |
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victory |
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2nd place |
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Preliminary round |
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3rd place |
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Preliminary round |
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Preliminary round |
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Preliminary round |
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6th place |
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4th Place |
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victory |
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6th place |
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5th place |
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6th place |
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victory |
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2nd place |
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6th place |
Well-known former players
(Selection)
- Abel Enrique Aguilar
- Falcao
- Pedro Franco
- Fredy Guarín
- Víctor Ibarbo
- Dayro Moreno
- Luis Muriel
- David Ospina
- Juan Fernando Quintero
- James Rodríguez
- Cristián Zapata
- Juan Zúñiga